November 2019 Newsletter
Andy Schildhorn • November 25, 2019
Andy Schildhorn MacDonalad Realty and welcome to our November Newsletter
The federal election has given us an Liberal minority government. What does that mean for housing? Got a great article on that. This month our featured listing is #30 8716 Walnut Grove Drive. A family friendly townhome in the heart of Walnut Grove. Rita Cousins our mortgage consultant talks to us about
Fixed or Variable mortgages and what is best for you. Irina Bartnik Notary Public cautions us on
GST and when it could be applicable. Our Langley infographic tells us sales volumes are still up but prices are low. Selin and Wolfgang Schmelcher are the best. We had a lot of fun selling their home and getting them into their new residence. All the best to both of you.
In the news we have an article about Metro Vancouver
adding about $8.00 to your property tax bill for parks and affordable housing. We also have some questions to consider
when buying a new home.
If you were thinking about buying or selling lets talk, I have some strategic angles for this time of year.
Langley Township council gave preliminary approval to a new development in Brookswood, but it’s unclear exactly how many homes will be built there. πFull Details Here
β οΈ Setting Up for 2026 | Watch Your Step The Fraser Valley real estate market is still adjusting as we move through January and begin setting up for the year ahead. π Prices continue to soften ποΈ Inventory remains elevated π Sales volumes are unusually low As we look toward the spring season, these three forces are shaping what comes next in the Langley and Fraser Valley real estate market. In this update, I break down the latest Fraser Valley Real Estate Board statistics and explain what I’m seeing on the ground, including: π·οΈ Pricing and where values are settling π¦ Inventory and who has leverage right now π Sales volume and what buyer behaviour is really telling us This is a market that rewards preparation, not prediction. Whether you’re buying, selling, or planning ahead for 2026, understanding how these pieces fit together can help you make better decisions. π Full market breakdown and stats π https://rly.forsale/Jan2026Stats π
Book a time to talk π https://rly.forsale/Chat-with-Andy
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